Family planning intentions: a qualitative exploration of postpartum women of Mexican descent in North Carolina

Matthew L ZerdenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA Electronic addressContraception 88:624-8. 2013

Hormonal contraception and HIV: the methods have confused the message

Sheree R SchwartzaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine bDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health cDivision of Women s Primary Healthcare, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAAIDS 27:S45-53. 2013

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A randomized trial of levonorgestrel intrauterine system insertion 6 to 48h compared to 6weeks after vaginal delivery; lessons learned

Gretchen S StuartDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7570 Electronic addressContraception 91:284-8. 2015

..In our small study cohort, levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system insertion between 6 and 48h after vaginal birth was associated with a high rate of expulsion or removal soon after insertion. ..

Feasibility of postpartum placement of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system more than 6 h after vaginal birth

..To assess if HIV-infected women made different choices for postpartum sterilization after implementation of the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group protocol 076 (November 1, 1994) compared to before implementation...

Characteristics associated with interest in long-acting reversible contraception in a postpartum population

..The primary objective of this study was to assess which baseline characteristics are associated with the intent to use LARC among postpartum women...

Family planning intentions: a qualitative exploration of postpartum women of Mexican descent in North Carolina

Matthew L ZerdenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA Electronic addressContraception 88:624-8. 2013

..North Carolina has one of the fastest growing Mexican-American populations, yet health care providers have minimal information on how to address the family planning needs of this population...

Hormonal contraception and HIV: the methods have confused the message

Sheree R SchwartzaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine bDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health cDivision of Women s Primary Healthcare, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAAIDS 27:S45-53. 2013

..To examine different scenarios through which confounding by condom use may lead to inaccurate conclusions about the effect of hormonal contraception on HIV acquisition in women...

..Clearly research into the interactions of STIs and contraceptives must continue to discern how best to approach a resolution to these public health concerns that affect women and the global population...

Morbidity that is associated with curettage for the management of spontaneous and induced abortion in women who are infected with HIV

..The use of a small amount of gel lubricant on metal vaginal specula did not increase unsatisfactory cytology or decrease endocervical C. trachomatis detection rates when compared to water lubricant...